SourceBento detailed the design of DocBento, a self-hosted Python document management application that pairs four OCR paths — PaddleOCR, Tesseract, optional Docling, and a vision-model option — with k…
StabRise has released @stabrise/scaledp, a document-AI pipeline that runs OCR entirely in the browser via onnxruntime-web, eliminating the need for server-side processing. The new PaddleRecognizer sta…
Browser-native OCR eliminates the need to upload documents to third-party servers, according to a technical post about @stabrise/scaledp@0.1.1, which runs PDF rendering, text detection, OCR, and entit…
Harness, a screen-aware AI assistant, runs its entire perception stack in the browser to keep costs at zero for high-frequency tasks. The system uses on-device models like CLIP, PaddleOCR, and a quant…
OpenParser, an open-source API from Eigenpal, integrates nine OCR models from PaddleOCR, Mistral, Azure, Google, and AWS Textract into a single interface, allowing developers to swap models without re…
OCR Buddy, a free and open-source Chrome extension, provides fully local OCR for code, formulas, and tables using PaddleOCR's PP-OCRv5 on ONNX Runtime Web, ensuring no data leaves the user's machine a…
Baidu released PP-OCRv6, a family of OCR models scaling from 1.5M to 34.5M parameters, supporting 50 languages. The medium model achieves 86.2% detection Hmean and 83.2% recognition accuracy, improvin…
PaddleOCR 3.5 introduces a more flexible inference-engine interface, allowing developers to select the backend (including Transformers) via the `engine` parameter and configure backend-specific option…